# The Air Quality Limit Values Regulations 2001, Part IV: LEAD


Averaging period
Limit value
Margin of tolerance
Date by which limit value is to be met
Annual limit value for the protection of human health
Calendar year
0.5 μg/m3
0.4 μg/m3 on 19th July 2001, reducing on 1st January of each following year by equal annual amounts to reach 0 μg/m3 by 1st January 2005
1st January 2005

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/2315/schedule/1/part/IV (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/air-quality-limit-values-regulations-2001/schedule-1/part-IV
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